The Budgetary Effects of Laws Enacted in Response to the 2020 Coronavirus Pandemic, March and April 2020
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CBO examines four laws enacted in response to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic and summarizes their effects on federal spending, revenues, and the deficit. CBO also provides details about the laws’ effects on discretionary spending, mandatory spending, revenues, and mandates.
In March and April, four laws were enacted in response to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. In this publication, CBO summarizes their estimated effects on federal spending, revenues, and the deficit. In addition, CBO provides details about the laws’ effects on discretionary spending, mandatory spending, revenues, and mandates. The information is drawn from CBO’s cost estimates for the four laws.
